Meet the Team

​Jack Elliot - Artistic Director

Jack graduated with a BA (Hons) in Acting for Stage and Screen at Edinburgh Napier University in 2014 and since then has been working as both a writer and actor. Jack has appeared in various productions, including One, Two, Three, Yippee, Death is the New Porn, For the Love of Cousins (all Blazing Hyena Theatre Company), Thief, Silence in Court, Conflict in Court (all LRStageworks), Little Murders (New Celts), Dracula (Think Outside the Box Theatre), Plaza Suite (New Celts). He is the writer of Death is the New Porn, For the Love of Cousins, and One, Two, Three, Yippee. Jack made his directorial debut with Living like a Moth ​in May 2016 and continued in this role for Blazing Hyena's November 2016 production Green Tea.

​Lara Wauchope - Producer

Lara Wauchope graduated from Edinburgh Napier University with a BA First Class (Hons) and has since then appeared in productions throughout Scotland. She joined the company as Press and Marketing Director and now enjoys the role of Producer, with Green Tea being her first producing credit. Lara's previous acting work includes: One, Two, Three, Yippee, For the Love of Cousins, Living like a Moth, Green Tea (all Blazing Hyena Theatre Company), Honey Poopalou (Black Dingo Productions), Monarchy (Charlotte Productions), Soldier Box (One Shot Theatre), Loveplay (New Celt's Productions), Plaza Suite (New Celt's Productions). She can also be seen in short film Mother, Nature, by Maddalena Morganti, which was selected to show at various film festivals in 2015 and 2016. Recently, Lara has enjoyed performing with the Bearfoot Comedy Players at their monthly comedy night.